Safe

European cookies with belgian chocolate

by Kirkland Signature

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0096619181674 · Kirkland Signature · Snacks. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0096619181674 · Serving size 4 cookies (36 g)

The verdict

European cookies with belgian chocolate by Kirkland Signature scores 100/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 57 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 0 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 57-component record, beginning with Sugar Unbleached Wheat Flour, Chocolate Liquor, Cocoa Butter. That density can include amounts and label fragments, so verify the physical label before relying on ingredient order or completeness. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination.

100/100
Safe safety score
0
None flagged · of 57 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
E
Nutri-Score nutrition grade

Computed directly from OpenFoodFacts ingredient data cross-referenced with FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. See our methodology for the scoring formula.

Composite profile score

One verdict from three independent sources

58/100

Grade C

Ingredient Safety

100/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

E

Nutri-Score front-of-pack nutrition grade

Weighted 50% ingredient safety / 25% processing level / 25% nutrition grade. A dimension with no data for this product (common: source coverage is partial) is dropped and its weight redistributes across the remaining dimensions, so missing data never silently lowers the score. See the full benchmark table.

19181674 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

European cookies with belgian chocolate label screening desk

SCORE-SAFE 100/100 FLAG-CLEAN 0 flagged LEN-DENSE 57 ing. REG-SPARSE 19% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-E Nutri-E RANK-SHORT Len top 2% LEAD-RARE Invert Sugar Syrup PHOTO-FINISH Cheese Pizza with · ±0 BOOK-OFF …181674 · July 2026

11 of 57 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: Invert Sugar Syrup). Source sheet 19181674 · Open Food Facts · July 2026. The screening score and flag counts are in the verdict band above. This desk is the provenance stamp, not a second scorecard. Methodology · Read with nearest score peer: Cheese Pizza with Breadcrumb Crust · Nearest score peer is Cheese Pizza with Breadcrumb Crust at the same screening score.

Screening model notes

How Nutri-Score, NOVA, and list length read this record

Within the four-tier shelf-label framework this site publishes, the composite for this product falls in the highest band. That band is defined by a threshold on the derived score alone: it is where labels land once components carrying caution-or-worse registry ratings contribute little or nothing to the deduction. The band is a summary of what the screened registries return for the components that were parsed, so it inherits their coverage gaps — a component absent from both registries neither raises nor lowers the figure. The threshold and the weighting behind it are set out on the methodology page.

Nutri-Score assigned its lowest band to this label. The algorithm reserves that grade for nutrition panels where the values it penalises sit well above the components it credits. The two systems on this page measure genuinely different things: a product can hold this grade while carrying no additive flagged by the registries screened below, and a product graded well can carry several. Neither reading substitutes for the other, and the per-component table is where the additive picture is set out.

The declared list is among the longer ones in this catalogue. A component set this wide means the screen returns many individual ratings, and the composite accumulates a large number of small contributions instead of turning on a handful of entries. At this length the per-component table below is substantially more informative than the single figure, because the figure compresses a great deal of variation into one number.

Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood

1. European cookies with belgian chocolate: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. European cookies with bel…100/1002. Cheese Pizza with Breadcrumb Crust: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Cheese Pizza with Breadcr…100/1003. Shrimp: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Shrimp100/1004. Mini Chocolate Chip Cookie: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Mini Chocolate Chip Cookie100/1005. Cranberry Walnut Loaf: 100/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Cranberry Walnut Loaf100/100
High-band neighbours for European cookies with belgian chocolate (100/100) outside Kirkland Signature.
Chart values as text

Unit: PlainFoodSafe screening score out of 100. Data current as of July 2026.

European cookies with belgian chocolate
100/100
Cheese Pizza with Breadcrumb Crust
100/100
Shrimp
100/100
Mini Chocolate Chip Cookie
100/100
Cranberry Walnut Loaf
100/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 88,006 products we've scored in the Snacks category, the average safety score is 86.1/100. European cookies with belgian chocolate scores 13.9 points above that category average (100/100 vs. 86.1/100), so it is a comparatively strong pick for shoppers screening within that category specifically, rather than against the product catalog as a whole.

Ingredient-list length vs other Snacks products

European cookies with belgian chocolate lists 57 ingredients on its label

57 98th percentile a longer ingredient list than 98% of the 81,477 products we track

0–2: 275 products (0%). Below this entry. 2–4: 2,901 products (4%). Below this entry. 4–6: 4,248 products (5%). Below this entry. 6–8: 5,408 products (7%). Below this entry. 8–10: 5,486 products (7%). Below this entry. 10–12: 5,840 products (7%). Below this entry. 12–14: 6,252 products (8%). Below this entry. 14–16: 6,724 products (8%). Below this entry. 16–18: 6,221 products (8%). Below this entry. 18–20: 5,168 products (6%). Below this entry. 20–22: 4,508 products (6%). Below this entry. 22–24: 3,809 products (5%). Below this entry. 24–26: 3,567 products (4%). Below this entry. 26–28: 2,829 products (3%). Below this entry. 28–30: 2,282 products (3%). Below this entry. 30–32: 1,905 products (2%). Below this entry. 32–34: 1,715 products (2%). Below this entry. 34–36: 1,572 products (2%). Below this entry. 36–38: 1,417 products (2%). Below this entry. 38–40: 1,284 products (2%). Below this entry. 40–42: 8,066 products (10%). This entry sits in this band. This product 0 42 every published Snacks product, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more products. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Distribution as text

81,477 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 57 (98th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
275 products (0%)
2–4
2,901 products (4%)
4–6
4,248 products (5%)
6–8
5,408 products (7%)
8–10
5,486 products (7%)
10–12
5,840 products (7%)
12–14
6,252 products (8%)
14–16
6,724 products (8%)
16–18
6,221 products (8%)
18–20
5,168 products (6%)
20–22
4,508 products (6%)
22–24
3,809 products (5%)
24–26
3,567 products (4%)
26–28
2,829 products (3%)
28–30
2,282 products (3%)
30–32
1,905 products (2%)
32–34
1,715 products (2%)
34–36
1,572 products (2%)
36–38
1,417 products (2%)
38–40
1,284 products (2%)
40 and above
8,066 products (10%)

Source Open Food Facts, product label ingredient lists · July 2026

Ingredient-list length is a descriptive property of the label, not a safety rating. A longer list is not automatically worse and a shorter one is not automatically better; the count is shown so the label can be placed against a comparable population. The comparison here runs against the 81,477 Snacks products we publish with a parsed label, not against the whole catalogue, because list length varies far more between categories than within one.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Sugar Unbleached Wheat Flour
2
Chocolate Liquor
3
Cocoa Butter
4
Vegetable Shortening
5
Palm Fat
6
Sunflower Fat
7
Coconut Fat
8
Tree Nuts
9
Palm Kernel Fat
10
Skim Milk
11
Butterfat
12
Percent Or Less Of Butter
13
Organic Wheat Syrup
14
Milk
15
Vegetable Oil
16
Sunflower Oil
17
Palm Oil
18
Canola Oil
19
Wheat Starch
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
20
Cocoa Processed With Alkali
21
Dextrose
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Cut Back GRAS
22
Lactose
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Certain People Should Avoid GRAS
23
Hazelnut Paste
24
Almonds
25
Emulsifiers
26
Soy Lecithin
27
Mono - And Diglycerides Of Fatty Acids
28
Sunflower Lecithin
29
Whey Permeate
30
From Milk
31
Egg
32
Whey
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FORMULATION AID, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
33
Cream
34
Leavening
35
Ammonium Bicarbonate
DOUGH STRENGTHENER, LEAVENING AGENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
36
Sodium Bicarbonate
EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, LEAVENING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
GRAS
37
Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, FORMULATION AID, LEAVENING AGENT, OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT, SEQUESTRANT
GRAS
38
Egg Whites
39
Hazelnuts Tree Nuts
40
Organic Cocoa
41
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
42
Egg Yolk
43
Natural Flavors
44
Carmel
45
Vanilla
46
Coffee
47
Hazelnut
48
Coffee Sweetened Condensed Milk
49
Fructose
Sweetener
Cut Back
50
Maltodextrin Caramelized Sugar Syrup
51
Barley Malt Extract
52
Yeast
53
Spices
54
Lemon Peel
55
Invert Sugar Syrup
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
GRAS
56
Acidifier
57
Citric Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, ENZYME, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, LEAVENING AGENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Safe GRAS

Full Ingredient List

SUGAR UNBLEACHED _WHEAT_ FLOUR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM FAT, SUNFLOWER FAT, COCONUT FAT (TREE _NUTS_), PALM KERNEL FAT), SKIM _MILK_, BUTTERFAT, CONTAINS 2 PERCENT OR LESS OF BUTTER, _WHEAT_ SYRUP, _MILK_, VEGETABLE OIL (SUNFLOWER OIL, PALM OIL, CANOLA OIL), WHEAT STARCH, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, DEXTROSE, LACTOSE, _HAZELNUT_ PASTE (TREE NUTS), _ALMONDS_ (TREE NUTS), EMULSIFIERS (_SOY_ LECITHIN, MONO - AND DIGLYCERIDES OF FATTY ACIDS, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN), WHEY PERMEATE (FROM MILK), EGG, DRIED WHEY (FROM MILK), CREAM (FROM MILK), LEAVENING (AMMONIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE), EGG WHITES, _HAZELNUTS_ TREE NUTS, COCOA, SALT, EGG YOLK, NATURAL FLAVORS (CARMEL, VANILLA, COFFEE, HAZELNUT), COFFEE SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK, FRUCTOSE, MALTODEXTRIN CARAMELIZED SUGAR SYRUP, BARLEY MALT EXTRACT, YEAST, SPICES, LEMON PEEL, INVERT SUGAR SYRUP, ACIDIFIER (CITRIC ACID)

Categories

Snacks Sweet snacks Biscuits and cakes Biscuits and crackers Biscuits Chocolate biscuits

High-score cross-brand comparables for European cookies with belgian chocolate

Neighbours outside Kirkland Signature with screening scores in the same high band as European cookies with belgian chocolate (100/100 here). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Kirkland Signature; these peers cross brands.

Read the longer label in layers

Read the longer label in layers

European cookies with belgian chocolate has a longer ingredient list than 98% of its Snacks category comparison set. Use the ingredient table before relying on its single screening score.

This page describes published ingredient-list and source coverage. It is not dietary or medical advice.

Barcode 0096619181674: product data from Open Food Facts (July 2026). Screening from FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine where attached. Figures are computed from those sources, not editor-typed. Methodology. Reference only, not dietary or medical advice.